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Town · Census 2011 · code 801789

Ramgarh Cantonment population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jharkhand, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population88,781people
Households16,592PCA households
Literacy rate84.01%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.51%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople88,78148,11040,671
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–611,6516,1775,474
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+64,79537,52827,267
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.01%89.5%77.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,5904,3824,208
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople8,4394,2834,156
Total workersCensus workers27,97624,7693,207
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.51%51.48%7.89%
Main workersworked at least 6 months26,34323,5792,764
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,6331,190443
Non-workerspeople60,80523,34137,464

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13161; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 16,592 households and 88,781 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.12% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.5% for males and 77.47% for females.
  • Of 27,976 workers, 94.16% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators58071
Agricultural labourers27389
Household industry workers51232
Other workers24,9781,441

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Ramgarh Cantonment (CB)3610266288,781

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